Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
190500407106PSYCHO-SOCIAL REHABILITATIONElective473
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to increase students' knowledge of psychiatric social work, mental illnesses, the duties of social workers in the field of mental health and current debates in this field.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Neşide YILDIRIM Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Özkan AYDAR Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Hasan BİÇİM
Learning Outcomes
1Can identify mental illnesses
2Can evaluate normality and abnormality criteria
3Can evaluate culture-based mental illnesses
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Psychiatric Social Work, Defining Mental Health and Mental Health Disorders, Brief History of Psychiatric Social Work
2Mental Health and Psychiatric Social Legislation with Current Data
3Working Areas of Psychiatric Social Work and Duties of Social Workers in This Field
4The Relationship Between Mental Health and Society
5The Place of DSM V and ICD 11 in the Field of Mental Health – A Critical View of DSM 5 and ICD 11
6Personality Disorders and Social Work
7Depression and Social Work
8
9Anxiety Disorders and Social Work
10Mood Disorders and Social Work
11Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders and Social Work
12Addictions and Social Work
13Mental Health and Stigma
14Preventive Mental Health
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14228
Field Work7428
Performance14342
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
PO
8
PO
9
PO
10
PO
11
LO1          5
LO2         3 
LO3        5  
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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